HIV prevalence and undiagnosed infection among a community sample of gay men in Scotland
HIV prevalence and undiagnosed infection among a community sample of gay men in Scotland
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DOI：
10.1097/qai.0b013e318058a01e
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发表时间：
2007-06-01
影响因子：
3.6
通讯作者：
Hart, Graham J.
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作者：
Williamson, Lisa M.;Hart, Graham J.
目的：研究苏格兰格拉斯哥和爱丁堡同性恋酒吧中男性的HIV感染率。伯利恒，宾夕法尼亚州），以收集样本进行匿名测试的艾滋病毒抗体，分发。结果：HIV感染率为4.4%（95%可信区间：3.5%~ 5.7%）。阳性与年龄较大（阳性男性平均年龄为36岁，阴性男性为32岁），有10个或更多的肛交（AI）伴侣（12.8%的男性为阳性，3.4%的男性为阴性）有关。
Objective: To examine HIV prevalence among men in gay bars in Glasgow and Edinburgh, Scotland.Methods: Self-complete questionnaires and Orasure oral fluid collection kits (OraSure Technologies, Inc., Bethlehem, PA), to collect samples to be tested anonymously for HIV antibodies, were distributed. A total of 1744 men completed questionnaires (66.1% response rate), and 1350 provided samples (51.6% response rate).Results: HIV prevalence was 4.4% (95% confidence interval: 3.5% to 5.7%). Positivity was associated with older age (mean of 36 years for positive men vs. 32 years for negative men), having 10 or more anal intercourse (AI) partners (12.8% positive vs. 3.4% of men with